Journal article
The remains of the saints: the evidence of early medieval relic collections
- Abstract:
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This article explores the materiality of early medieval devotion to the saints. It argues that, even though most of the material objects themselves no longer survive, there is nevertheless much to be gleaned from surviving caches of relic labels about what churches believed they possessed. It exploits the same evidence to explore how types of relic‐objects changed over time, track evidence for the importance of oral tradition in their formation, and identify pathways of circulation. In demons...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Early Medieval Europe Journal website
- Volume:
- 28
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 388-424
- Publication date:
- 2020-07-14
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-02-03
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1468-0254
- ISSN:
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0963-9462
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1096732
- Local pid:
- pubs:1096732
- Deposit date:
- 2020-03-26
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- Copyright holder:
- John Wiley & Sons Ltd
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- © 2020 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
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